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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 955 (1922)

Most Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Church: Sanctuary
1721 Junction Avenue
Detroit, MI

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2020-09-14 - Great, Solo, and Pedal stops (Photograph by Roman Lizak/Roman Lizak)

2020-09-14 - Swell and Choir stops (Photograph by Roman Lizak/Roman Lizak)

2020-09-14 - Organ in rear gallery (Photograph by Roman Lizak/Roman Lizak )

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Notes

2009-04-21 - Updated through online information from Ray Ahrens. -Database Manager

2010-06-09 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2019-02-07 - Updated by William M. Worden, who gave this as the source of the information: Article in the Detroit Free Press. <br> <br>The organ was dedicated by Marcel Dupré on March 16, 1924. Works included Bach, Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C; Dupré, Variations sur un Noel; Clerambault, Dialogue; Schumann, Canon in d; and Franck, Finale. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist taken from console 4/19/2009 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Detroit, Michigan
Most Holy Redeemer RC

Casavant #955 1922

Great:                  Swell:                     Choir:

16' Open Diapason       16' Bourdon                8' Geigen Principal
 8' Open Diapason        8' Open Diapason             Viole d'Orch
    Double Flute            Stopped Diapason          Melodia
    Gemshorn                Salicional                Dulciana
 4' Principal               Voix Celeste           4' Harmonic Flute
 2' Fifteenth            4' Traverse Flute         8' Clarinet       
    Mixture IV           2' Flautino                  Trem
 8' Trumpet                 Cornet IV
                         8' Oboe
                            Horn
                            Vox Humana             Pedal:
 Solo:(floating)            Trem
                            Chimes                 16' Open Diapason 
 8' Stentorphone                                       Bourdon
    Tibia Plena             Sw/Ch/So to Gt 16 8 4      Missing Knob
 4' Principal               Gt 4                    8' Octave
    Mixture IV              So to Sw 16 8 4            Cello
 8' Tuba                    Sw 16 4                    Bourdon
    Trem                    Sw to So 16 8 4        16' Trombone
                            Ch 16 4
                            Gt/Sw/Ch/So to Ped 8
                            Sw/So to Ped 4

 [Received on line from Ray Ahrens April 21, 2009.]

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Detroit, Michigan
    Church of the Most Holy Redeemer

    Casavant   Op. 955   1922   3/44

    Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives
    St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
    ____________________________________________________

    GREAT                          CHOIR
16' Double Open Diapason 61     8' Geigen Principal   73
   (1-12 from Solo Tibia)       8' Viole d'Orchestre  73
 8' Open Diapason        73     8' Melodia            73
 8' Double Flute         73     8' Dulciana           73
 8' Gemshorn             73     4' Harmonic Flute     73
 4' Principal            73     8' Clarinet           73
 2' Fifteenth            61        Tremulant
IV  Mixture             292        Sub
 8' Trumpet              73        Super
    Super
                                   SOLO (floating)
    SWELL                       8' Stentorphone       73
16' Bourdon              73     8' Tibia Plena        73
 8' Open Diapason        73     4' Principal          73
 8' Salicional           73    IV  Mixture           292
 8' Voix Céleste      tc 61     8' Tuba               73
 8' Stopped Diapason     73        Tremulant
 4' Traverse Flute       73
 2' Flautino             61        PEDAL
IV  Cornet              292    16' Open Diapason      30
 8' Horn                 73    16' Bourdon            30
 8' Oboe                 73    16' Gedeckt            30
 8' Vox Humana           73     8' Cello              30
    Tremulant                   8' Octave             12
    Sub                         8' Bourdon            12
    Super                      16' Trombone           30

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield June 10, 2010.]

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